Category: Lectures

5 Things Smart Parents Don’t Do by Slovie Jungreis-Wolff How many of these mistakes do you make? Parenting forces us to confront challenges we’ve never imagined. We thought we were patient until our patience is tested to the limit. We thought we had the answers until we are left with too many questions. How do we…

Where’s Your Bread Buttered? Rivki D. Rosenwald Esq., CLC, SDS  Let me out!  Or should I say let me in?!  I kind of feel a little inside out!  Well, maybe that’s cause we are all bringing the inside out?!  That’s how the holiday of Succoth works. We take our homes outside.  No matter the temperature,…

CHOCHMAS NASHIM: LECH LICHA: TATOOS AND PIERCINGS By: Suri Davis   Isnt it fascinating, how laws are set forth by nations.  Is anyone really interested in reading the Constitution over and over and over.  Maybe Nat Lewin and Alan Dershowitz, but not the multitudes.  The laws are dry and boring.  Take it from me, I’m…

CHOCHMAS NASHIM:  COMPARABLE By:  Suri Davis   I want to share with you the evolution of this week’s dvar torah, because I’ve been asked by many how they are created, and thought this week’s evolution of dvar torah might be elucidating. I asked myself the question, what is the connection/smichut parshiyot between Noach and Lech…

CHOCHMAS NASHIM: In the Beginning:  The Soul is Born By: Suri Davis, 10/24/19, 3pm, London   This week’s Torah portion is the very first Book and Parsha of the Torah.  In Genesis/Bereishis 2:7, the torah tells us that G-d formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of…

 Not Such a Bad Day After All Rivki D. Rosenwald Esq., CLC, SDS I’m hungry. I’m starving. I’m craving. I need my coffee. I need -anything!!! Familiar Yom Kippur thoughts?! What about these thoughts: I’m hungry for growth. I’m starving for connection. I’m craving fulfillment of my purpose. Or as to —I need….  – what…

Hi Madam, I’m Adam Rivki D. Rosenwald Esq., CLC, SDS Why are we celebrating? If it’s Adams birthday, what does it have to do with us? No where do we hear of anyone else’s birthday getting the whole Jewish nation all involved? Most of us are lucky if a handful of people actually remember our…

CHOCHMAT NASHIM:  NITZAVIM, VAYELECH, HAAZINU, BEREISHIT: THAT WILL BRING US BACK TO DO By: Suri Davis   Moshe and the Jewish nation are standing on the precipice, once again transitioning, from a period of daily, revealed miracles, back to nature, where they will once again be toiling to produce, but this time, it is not…

 I Had It A Minute Ago! Rivki D. Rosenwald Esq., CLC, SDS There are certain items that truly are magical. They function on some surreal level. Their ability to disappear completely into thin air is baffling though. Seriously, where do those socks go? Every single time you do a wash, take it to the bank,…